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TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-19. THE VIEW FROM ELBOW HILL OCCUPIED BY C COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, SHOWING IN THE DISTANCE THE MOUNTAINOUS COAST OF EAST BORNEO AND AN AMERICAN SLOOP WHICH GAVE VALUABLE ASSISTANCE TO ARTILLERY ON THE ISLAND.
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-09. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT TAYLOR, RAAF, BOMB DISPOSAL OFFICER, (1), WHOSE CREW AND DETECTORS GAVE VALUABLE ASSISTANCE TO C COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, ACCOMPANIES LIEUTENANT
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-19. THE REMAINS OF TARAKAN TOWN VIEWED FROM AN UNNAMED HILL FEATURE OPPOSITE COLLINS RIDGE. COLLINS HIGHWAY LEADS TO ANZAC HIGHWAY IN THE DISTANCE, THE AREA IS OCCUPIED
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-23. NATIVES CARRYING FOOD AND WATER PASSING THROUGH C COMPANY LINES NEAR THE CREST OF THE ELBOW. THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY TO THE FORWARD POSITIONS OCCUPIED BY B COMPANY, 2/23RD IN
ELBOW FEATURE, TARAKAN. 1945-05-21. THE HIGH RIDGE OCCUPIED BY C COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS, VIEWED FROM AN AUSTER AIRCRAFT. THE MEN ARE DUG IN ALONG THE CREST OF THE FORWARD SLOPE.
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-02. A NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES SOLDIER OF 2 COMPANY, 1 BATTALION, (1), WOUNDED IN THE ARM AND SHOULDER BY A JAPANESE SNIPER, DURING THE FIGHTING AND CAPTURE OF TARAKAN H
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-07. AERIAL VIEW OF TARAKAN TOWN SHOWING THE DAMAGE AFTER THE LANDING OF TARAKAN ISLAND BY 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE.
